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Anaheim Travel Guide
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North America : United States of America : California : Southern California : Orange County : Inland Cities : Anaheim
Anaheim [1] is a city in Orange County, California. It is best known for being the home of Disneyland.
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Get in
- By car: right on the I-5
- By plane: the closest airport is the John Wayne Airport, Santa Ana (SNA), while the Los Angeles Int. Airport (LAX) is the largest one in the area .
- By train: Amtrak and Metrolink provide service at Anaheim Station, located at the north side of Angel Stadium's parking lot.
Get around
See
- Disneyland, of course, is Anaheim's main claim to fame since first opening in 1955
- California Adventure is the new addition to Disneyland, with separate admission fees.
- the Crystal Cathedral, home to the huge congregation built by the persistently up-beat Rev. Robert Schuler, is close by on Chapman Ave./ Lewis St. An impressive building: as the name implies, made almost entirely of glass.
Do
- The Block at Orange offers a variety of shops, restaurants and entertainment (D&B, Cinema)
- Angel Baseball Stadium to see the Los Angeles Angels in action
Buy
Eat
- There are lots of places to eat in and around the Disneyland.
- La Brea Bakery Café[2], 1556 Disneyland Drive, (714) 490-0233.
- For Japanese food, Shabu Shabu[3] at The Block at Orange, 20 City Boulevard West, Orange. (Chapman/State College right next to the I-5). As Japanese restaurants go, they are not cheap. They offer Sushi and a style were you cook your food in boiling water at the table. Telephone: (714) 769-0200.
- Outback Steakhouse for Steaks and the famous Bloomin Onion
Drink
Sleep
There are a ton of Hotels, Motels and Inns all around Disneyland for all budgets and tastes. Here are a few:
- The Anabella, 1030 W. Katella Ave. Anaheim, CA 92802, Tel +1 714 905-1050 FAX: 714-905-1054, [4]. Spanish mission-style hotel located on the Anaheim Convention Center Campus directly from Disneyland California.
- Best Western Anaheim Inn, 1630 S. Harbor Boulevard, Tel +1 714 774-1050, Fax +1 714 776-6305, [5]. A 88 rooms hotel located across the main gate of Disneyland® Park and Resort.
- Best Western Courtesy Inn, 1070 West Ball Road, Tel +1 714 772-2470, [6]. Small, boutique-style hotel minutes away from Disney's® California Adventure and Downtown Disney®.
- Best Western Park Place Inn and Mini-Suites, 1544 S. Harbor Boulevard, +1 714 776-4800, Fax +1 714 758-1396, [7].
- Best Western Pavilions, 1176 W. Katella Avenue, +1 714 776-0140, Fax +1 714 776-5801, [8].
- Best Western Stovalls Inn, 1110 W. Katella Avenue, +1 714 778-1880, Fax +1 714 778-3805, [9]. A 2 stars, 290 rooms hotel within walking distance to the [Anaheim Convention Center] and Disneyland Park®.
- Embassy Suites Hotel - Anaheim North, 3100 East Frontera Street, Tel +1 714 632-1221, [10]. 6 miles from Disneyland®, but has a free shuttle.
- Clarion Anaheim Hotel & Resort, 616 Convention Way, Tel +1 714 750-3131, [11]. Just 2 blocks from the Magic Kingdom of Disneyland® Resort and a 5-minute walk away from the Clarion Hotel Maingate is the Anaheim Convention Center.
- Quality Inn Maingate Hotel, 2200 S. Harbor Boulevard, Tel +1 714 750-5211, [12]. Just a few minutes away from Disneyland®, New California Adventure and many more area attractions.
- Desert Inn and Suites, 1600 S. Harbor Blvd 92802, Tel +1 714 772-5050, [13]. Located directly across the street from the Disneyland® CA Park, and is a certified Disney good neighbor hotel. Offering a variety of affordable rooms and rates for family or business travel.
Get out
Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park can easliy be reached from Anaheim via Orange County Transit Authority buses.
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